OMIS 351 EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is the function that we have used in VC1 to search for relative grades in Grades Table? -
VLOOKUP
The ability to track customers, analyze campaign results, and modify tactics are the distinct
advantages offered by _____ to the field of marketing. - the Web
_______________ refers to a technology which can (among other things) be used to "track your
luggage at the airport" - RFID
Technology experts in the area of _____ specialize in technology for competitive advantage. -
strategy
Which of the following is OMIS 351 most likely to prepare you to do with regard to Electronic
Medical Records (EMR)? - Be able to suggest and discuss technology solution options for
EMR implementations
Which is considered a vision where low-cost sensors allows a vast network to collect data,
analyze input and automatically coordinate collective action - IoT
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using Excel and web pages, as done in VC1? - If
you want to drop the lowest value (like a Quiz) in a range, and get the average of the remaining
values, use =AVERAGE( ,-1)
___________management systems are morphing into social media technologies that accelerate
the ability of firms to quickly organize and leverage teams of experts - Knowledge
The Harvard Business Review declared _______________ the "Sexiest Job of the Twenty-First
Century." - Data scientist
Which of the following is NOT a good example of a way technology could improve a business
process? - Use the most up-to-date smart phone technology.
The guy who "invented" sliced bread helps show us... - that we can match technology to
business problems.
If Jewel uses its Point of Sale terminals, along with a Preferred Card, at the cash register to store
information about individual's purchasing habits and then make strategic decisions with this
information, this is an example of: - Information Age business practices.
,Some of the radical changes brought about by new technologies include: - the creation of
an unprecedented set of security and espionage threats
Once you created the formula in Excel to calculate an OMIS 351 grade (say, in cell G2), what is
the fastest/easiest and correct way to apply that same formula to all of the students on the
sheet? - Use mouse to get black cross in lower right of G2, lets you auto-fill by dragging
What is a web site? - It's just a computer file or files (in html) that's on a "web server",
which is a computer that can "serve", or present, pages to anyone with a browser.
According to Dr. Downing, what is the information age? - When companies/people finally
realized that information is an asset
What is a business process? - A standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific
task, such as processing a customer's order
Which sort of initiative would be more likely to yield more money to a company? - An
effective change... Information Age change
Which of the following was NOT an item you needed to include on your web page for VC1? -
A page showing a corporate example of matching a technology solution to a business
problem.
What's a good example of information as an asset? - MasterCard using your payment
history to establish a credit score for you and selling it.
Crowdsourcing tools and question-and-answer sites like _____ allow firms to reach out for
expertise beyond their organizations. - Quora
When Dr. Downing holds up his left hand and his right hand, and then joins them together, what
point is he trying to make? - If you understand your business, and also understand
possible technology solutions, you can make a "match".
Which area of corporate law is connected to technology? - All of the above
The _____ department in an organization not only ensures that systems get built and keep
running but also take on strategic roles targeted at proposing solutions for how technology can
give the firm a competitive edge: - Information Systems
As discussed on video, the guy who "invented" sliced bread actually invented: - Neither A
nor B
, In OMIS 351, what should you do if you have a question about the course? - Check the
course web site to try to find the answer first.
Where is the course web site located? - ChuckDowning.com
OMIS 351 is mostly about - Learning how to match technology solutions with business
problems.
Which of the following is a correct URL? -
https://sites.google.com/site/niuz035098/grades
If you get to drop one of seven quizzes, and each quiz is 25 points, which is the correct way to
calculate your quiz average in Excel if quizzes are stored in columns K through Q? - =
(sum(K2:Q2) - min(K2:Q2)) / 6 /25 * 100
The way Dr. Downing showed on video how to get an Excel file into a Google web page was... -
Insert a picture of the file into a new page.
For the Excel web page assignment (VC1), where do you find 1. What's required, 2. How to do it,
and 3. Get extra help if needed? - 1.VC1 link from the online schedule; 2. Video Notes
from the online schedule; 3. Helper link on web site to connect with classmates, or discussion
boards.
Which of the following would be a good example of matching a technology to a business
problem? - Huskie Bus service using GPS devices on buses to allow riders to see real-time
bus locations.
What's another way Jewel could use their POS strategically ("Information Age")? - Both A
and B
Who's more important to the business? - Senior management.
If the "light bulb" in your head goes on, and you get a great idea for a possible information
technology solution to a business problem, the first thing you should do is: - Begin
progressing through the stages of the SDLC
If it cost $1 to fix an error in the Planning (1st) step of the SDLC, how much would that error cost
in the Design (3rd) step? - $100
Which of the following would most likely be the LARGEST feasibility concern for the U.S. (not
individual doctors or hospitals) to implement electronic medical records? - Operational
VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is the function that we have used in VC1 to search for relative grades in Grades Table? -
VLOOKUP
The ability to track customers, analyze campaign results, and modify tactics are the distinct
advantages offered by _____ to the field of marketing. - the Web
_______________ refers to a technology which can (among other things) be used to "track your
luggage at the airport" - RFID
Technology experts in the area of _____ specialize in technology for competitive advantage. -
strategy
Which of the following is OMIS 351 most likely to prepare you to do with regard to Electronic
Medical Records (EMR)? - Be able to suggest and discuss technology solution options for
EMR implementations
Which is considered a vision where low-cost sensors allows a vast network to collect data,
analyze input and automatically coordinate collective action - IoT
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using Excel and web pages, as done in VC1? - If
you want to drop the lowest value (like a Quiz) in a range, and get the average of the remaining
values, use =AVERAGE( ,-1)
___________management systems are morphing into social media technologies that accelerate
the ability of firms to quickly organize and leverage teams of experts - Knowledge
The Harvard Business Review declared _______________ the "Sexiest Job of the Twenty-First
Century." - Data scientist
Which of the following is NOT a good example of a way technology could improve a business
process? - Use the most up-to-date smart phone technology.
The guy who "invented" sliced bread helps show us... - that we can match technology to
business problems.
If Jewel uses its Point of Sale terminals, along with a Preferred Card, at the cash register to store
information about individual's purchasing habits and then make strategic decisions with this
information, this is an example of: - Information Age business practices.
,Some of the radical changes brought about by new technologies include: - the creation of
an unprecedented set of security and espionage threats
Once you created the formula in Excel to calculate an OMIS 351 grade (say, in cell G2), what is
the fastest/easiest and correct way to apply that same formula to all of the students on the
sheet? - Use mouse to get black cross in lower right of G2, lets you auto-fill by dragging
What is a web site? - It's just a computer file or files (in html) that's on a "web server",
which is a computer that can "serve", or present, pages to anyone with a browser.
According to Dr. Downing, what is the information age? - When companies/people finally
realized that information is an asset
What is a business process? - A standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific
task, such as processing a customer's order
Which sort of initiative would be more likely to yield more money to a company? - An
effective change... Information Age change
Which of the following was NOT an item you needed to include on your web page for VC1? -
A page showing a corporate example of matching a technology solution to a business
problem.
What's a good example of information as an asset? - MasterCard using your payment
history to establish a credit score for you and selling it.
Crowdsourcing tools and question-and-answer sites like _____ allow firms to reach out for
expertise beyond their organizations. - Quora
When Dr. Downing holds up his left hand and his right hand, and then joins them together, what
point is he trying to make? - If you understand your business, and also understand
possible technology solutions, you can make a "match".
Which area of corporate law is connected to technology? - All of the above
The _____ department in an organization not only ensures that systems get built and keep
running but also take on strategic roles targeted at proposing solutions for how technology can
give the firm a competitive edge: - Information Systems
As discussed on video, the guy who "invented" sliced bread actually invented: - Neither A
nor B
, In OMIS 351, what should you do if you have a question about the course? - Check the
course web site to try to find the answer first.
Where is the course web site located? - ChuckDowning.com
OMIS 351 is mostly about - Learning how to match technology solutions with business
problems.
Which of the following is a correct URL? -
https://sites.google.com/site/niuz035098/grades
If you get to drop one of seven quizzes, and each quiz is 25 points, which is the correct way to
calculate your quiz average in Excel if quizzes are stored in columns K through Q? - =
(sum(K2:Q2) - min(K2:Q2)) / 6 /25 * 100
The way Dr. Downing showed on video how to get an Excel file into a Google web page was... -
Insert a picture of the file into a new page.
For the Excel web page assignment (VC1), where do you find 1. What's required, 2. How to do it,
and 3. Get extra help if needed? - 1.VC1 link from the online schedule; 2. Video Notes
from the online schedule; 3. Helper link on web site to connect with classmates, or discussion
boards.
Which of the following would be a good example of matching a technology to a business
problem? - Huskie Bus service using GPS devices on buses to allow riders to see real-time
bus locations.
What's another way Jewel could use their POS strategically ("Information Age")? - Both A
and B
Who's more important to the business? - Senior management.
If the "light bulb" in your head goes on, and you get a great idea for a possible information
technology solution to a business problem, the first thing you should do is: - Begin
progressing through the stages of the SDLC
If it cost $1 to fix an error in the Planning (1st) step of the SDLC, how much would that error cost
in the Design (3rd) step? - $100
Which of the following would most likely be the LARGEST feasibility concern for the U.S. (not
individual doctors or hospitals) to implement electronic medical records? - Operational
